Pitching Training Apparatus
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1. A pitching training device, comprising:
- a pitching rubber assembly comprising first and second rocker step restriction segments and a first pair of extension rails positioned and connected to define a pitching area;
a home plate assembly comprising a home plate piece and a second pair of extension rails connected to and extending from the home plate piece; and
a stride length connection assembly for connecting the first pair of extension rails to the second pair of extension rails to define a work tunnel area with predetermined stride length.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus are described for training the pitching motion to aid pitchers with target line awareness, head movement, balance, mechanics, and a repeatable delivery using a light weight and portable component pieces which may be assembled to define a pitching rubber assembly for controlling selected pitch delivery motions, a home plate assembly for defining a target area, and stride length adjusters that may be slidably engaged with the pitching rubber assembly to provide an adjustable stride length.
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1. A pitching training device, comprising:
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a pitching rubber assembly comprising first and second rocker step restriction segments and a first pair of extension rails positioned and connected to define a pitching area; a home plate assembly comprising a home plate piece and a second pair of extension rails connected to and extending from the home plate piece; and a stride length connection assembly for connecting the first pair of extension rails to the second pair of extension rails to define a work tunnel area with predetermined stride length. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A pitching training device, comprising:
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a pitching rubber section comprising a back strip, first and second rocker step restriction strips, and a first pair of extension strips positioned to define a pitching area; a home plate section comprising a home plate piece and a second pair of extension strips extending from the home plate piece; and a stride length connection section connecting the first pair of extension strips to the second pair of extension strips to define a pitching path with predetermined stride length. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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